PL29 3SJ is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Gaverne, Port in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Wadebridge West & St Mabyn ward and the North Cornwall constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for PL29 3SJ are sourced from Output Area E00095761 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL29 3SJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL29 3SJ.
385
46
£ 40,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PL29 3SJ — age 46, 74% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL29 3SJ. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
school Local Schools
Port Isaac Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Pilchards At Port Gaverne0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Port Gaverne Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Roche19.5 km
- Bodmin Parkway19.6 km
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Postcode Profile: PL293SJ · Data under Open Government Licence